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Psychiatrists in South Africa

On this page you will find 516 psychiatrists listed across South Africa. Most practise in Gauteng, Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. Of these, 83 are on a medical aid network, most often Bonitas Medical Fund and Flexicare (powered by Discovery), and 455 carry a practice number you can quote when you claim.

Conditions they treat

  • Depression
  • Anxiety and panic disorder
  • Bipolar mood disorder
  • Schizophrenia and psychosis
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Obsessive compulsive disorder
  • ADHD in children and adults
  • Substance use disorders

Procedures and tests

  • Psychiatric assessment and diagnosis
  • Medication initiation and monitoring
  • Hospital admission when needed
  • Combined care with a psychologist
  • Treatment for medication side effects
  • Reports for work, school or disability

When to see one

  • Low mood, anxiety or sleeplessness has lasted weeks and is affecting daily life
  • Medication from your GP has not helped
  • You have thoughts of harming yourself
  • You are hearing or seeing things others do not
  • A previously managed condition has flared up

By specialty

Doctors by province

Hospitals

Medical aid

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